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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T592 VAMMOT history

T592 VAM is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 210,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
210,488 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T592 VAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T592 VAM was last recorded at 210,488 miles on 1 Jul 2024, 5,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,960 miles · 27 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5,528 miles
Average per year
6,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 210,488 miles
  • 2023 – 204,960 miles
  • 2022 – 199,988 miles
  • 2021 – 197,965 miles
  • 2020 – 194,723 miles
  • 2019 – 192,300 miles
  • 2018 – 187,698 miles
  • 2017 – 182,363 miles
  • 2016 – 178,665 miles
  • 2015 – 174,331 miles
  • 2014 – 169,951 miles
  • 2013 – 164,298 miles
  • 2012 – 155,091 miles
  • 2011 – 144,074 miles
  • 2010 – 132,019 miles
  • 2009 – 120,364 miles
  • 2008 – 110,707 miles
  • 2007 – 99,360 miles
  • 2006 – 88,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,488 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Chassis covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,488 miles (+5,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    210,488 miles
    Test number
    900818810948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass204,960 miles (+4,972)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    204,960 miles
    Test number
    456249632771
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass199,988 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    199,988 miles
    Test number
    781979797774
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Chassis covered in underseal
  4. Fail199,976 miles (+2,011)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,976 miles
    Test number
    208645315839
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced As marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Chassis covered in underseal
  5. Pass197,965 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    197,965 miles
    Test number
    791681898999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass194,723 miles (+2,423)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    194,723 miles
    Test number
    640722558171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass192,300 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    192,300 miles
    Test number
    111891731257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass187,698 miles (+5,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    187,698 miles
    Test number
    467207688484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass182,363 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    182,363 miles
    Test number
    824556700034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass178,665 miles (+4,334)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    178,665 miles
    Test number
    464759933659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass174,331 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    174,331 miles
    Test number
    539968965150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass169,951 miles (+5,653)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    169,951 miles
    Test number
    405312464177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass164,298 miles (+65)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    164,298 miles
    Test number
    456231473115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront diff oil leak
    • NoteFront wiper blades in poor condition
    • NoteNear side and off side front tractor ball joints showing signs of oil leaking
    • NoteRear shock top and bottom ruibbers wrn on both rear shocks
  14. Fail164,233 miles (+9,142)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,233 miles
    Test number
    307466263186
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront diff oil leak
    • NoteFront wiper blades in poor condition
    • NoteNear side and off side front tractor ball joints showing signs of oil leaking
    • NoteRear shock top and bottom ruibbers wrn on both rear shocks
  15. Pass155,091 miles (+11,017)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    155,091 miles
    Test number
    525564712159
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass144,074 miles (+12,055)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    144,074 miles
    Test number
    426400931179
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  17. Pass132,019 miles (+11,655)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    132,019 miles
    Test number
    490497320143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH ON SIDEWALLS
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  18. Fail120,364 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,364 miles
    Test number
    170544019182
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  19. Pass120,364 miles (+9,657)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    120,364 miles
    Test number
    841254619190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  20. Pass110,707 miles (+11,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    110,707 miles
    Test number
    211454238433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  21. Pass99,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    99,360 miles
    Test number
    454759827177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,360 miles (+10,580)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,360 miles
    Test number
    870499227134
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  23. Pass88,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    88,780 miles
    Test number
    880817936127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T592 VAM

Does T592 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T592 VAM expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T592 VAM?
The MOT on T592 VAM expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T592 VAM done?
T592 VAM was recorded at 210,488 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2024, an average of 6,715 miles a year.
Has T592 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T592 VAM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T592 VAM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T592 VAM find?
T592 VAM passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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